Lewistown Municipal Airport

LWT · KLWT · Lewistown, MT · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
4,170 ft MSL
Longest runway
6,100 ft 08/26
Runways
3
Mag var
11E

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-03 · night begins 09:23 PM
EventLocal (MDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:24 AM11:24Z
Sunrise05:59 AM11:59Z
Sunset08:48 PM02:48Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:23 PM03:23Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:23 PM → 05:24 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:48 PM → 04:59 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 039°downwind 309°base 219°final 129°45° entry132126310308

RWY 13LEFT traffic

Heading
129° mag · 140° true
Dimensions
4,102 × 62 ft
TPA
5,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Asphalt
CTAF
123.0

Enter the left downwind (heading 309°) on the 45° at 5,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 13
Threshold elev
4,132 ft
Markings
basic
TDZ elevation
4,154 ft

Condition: Good. Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 12.5k. PCN 12.

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Before taxi

“Lewistown”
ASOS/AWOS
118.375

Taxi & takeoff

“Lewistown”
CTAF
123.0
UNICOM
123.0

Also

Flight service
122.6 133.4 LOW
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
285.4JUDITH MOUNTAIN RCAG (LOW)

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

LWT 115.45
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
LWT · Lewistown VOR/DME 115.45 · 101Y High r078° / 5.7 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport
Approaches
Minimums

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Airport info

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Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KLWT / LWT
Coordinates
47.0484, -109.4661
Elevation
4,170 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
11E
Sectional chart
GREAT FALLS
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
Airspace
Class E
Weather station
ASOS · 118.375 · ☎ 406-538-2653
ARTCC
SALT LAKE CITY (ZLC)
Flight service (FSS)
GREAT FALLS · 122.6 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
FSS outlet
RCO → Great Falls Radio (24)
NOTAM facility
LWT
Attendance
MON-FRI 0800-1700
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
GPS MON airport
Yes
Activated
1940/04
Distance from city
2 SW

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT REIL RWYS 08 & 26; PAPI RWY 08; VASI RWY 26; MIRL RWYS 08/26 & 13/31; - CTAF. on 123.0Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 08: 2-light PAPI (left) · 26: VASI.

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.

Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
Fuel available
100, 100LL, Jet A
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Agricultural, Avionics, Charter, Instruction, Rental, Aircraft sales
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
LEWISTOWN & FERGUS COUNTY
BOX 343, LEWISTOWN, MT
406-535-5119
Manager
BRYON ARMOUR
P.O. BOX 343, 190 TERMINAL DRIVE, LEWISTOWN, MT
(406) 535-3264
Remarks FAA · 11 notes

General

  • ALL TWYS HAVE REFLECTORS EXCEPT TWY C, E, AND HALF OF A, WHICH ARE LGTD.
  • RY 03/21 DAY USE ONLY.
  • RWY 03/21 NOT MNTND IN WINTER; RWY 13/31 PLOWED AS NEEDED.
  • ARPT SFC CONDS NOT MNTD 1700-0500.
  • BIRDS ON AND INVOF AIRPORT.
  • FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC SALT LAKE ARTCC AT 801-320-2568.

Runways

  • RWY 03/21 MRKGS FADED.
  • RWY 03/21 ASPH SPALLING.
  • LOOSE GRAVEL SFC.

Lighting

  • ACTVT REIL RWYS 08 & 26; PAPI RWY 08; VASI RWY 26; MIRL RWYS 08/26 & 13/31; - CTAF.

Contact

  • OR CALL 406-350-3264.
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About KLWT

Lewistown Municipal Airport (LWT · KLWT) is an airport in Lewistown, MT, at 4,170 ft MSL. It has 3 runways, the longest 6,100 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KLWT, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KLWT have a control tower?

No. Lewistown Municipal Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at KLWT?

Lewistown Municipal Airport has 3 runways; the longest is 6,100 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KLWT?

Lewistown Municipal Airport is in Lewistown, MT, at an elevation of 4,170 ft MSL. Coordinates: 47.0484, -109.4661.

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